|
 |
 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
|
|
|
| Unemployed persons |
no. |
4 072 |
2 917 |
3 420 |
3 866 |
2 774 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
10.3 |
7.0 |
8.2 |
8.7 |
6.3 |
|
|
| Non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
6 196 |
7 273 |
- |
| Taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
36.7 |
52.5 |
- |
| Average taxable income (non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
5 926 |
7 223 |
- |
|
| Taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
32 733 |
32 050 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 346.4 |
1 397.9 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
41 134 |
43 617 |
- |
|
| Taxable and non-taxable individuals |
no. |
- |
- |
38 929 |
39 323 |
- |
| Taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$m |
- |
- |
1 383.2 |
1 450.5 |
- |
| Average taxable income (taxable and non-taxable individuals) |
$ |
- |
- |
35 530 |
36 886 |
- |
|
|
| Age Pension - Centrelink |
no. |
4 176 |
4 298 |
4 349 |
4 495 |
4 628 |
| Age Pension - DVA |
no. |
7 |
6 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
| Carers Payment |
no. |
488 |
555 |
597 |
669 |
768 |
| Disability Support Pension |
no. |
2 638 |
2 582 |
2 563 |
2 635 |
2 699 |
| Newstart Allowance |
no. |
1 950 |
2 026 |
2 063 |
2 128 |
2 061 |
| Parenting Payment - Single |
no. |
2 940 |
2 922 |
2 798 |
2 640 |
2 450 |
| Youth Allowances |
no. |
1 664 |
1 596 |
1 535 |
1 474 |
1 457 |
|
| Newstart Allowance - more than 365 days |
% |
57.0 |
54.5 |
54.6 |
56.5 |
57.4 |
|
|
| Average Wage and salary income |
$ |
35 947 |
37 427 |
38 860 |
40 215 |
- |
| Average Own unincorporated business income |
$ |
13 725 |
13 540 |
13 344 |
14 444 |
- |
| Average Investment Income |
$ |
872 |
1 111 |
1 007 |
988 |
- |
| Average Superannuation and annuity income |
$ |
17 962 |
18 170 |
19 077 |
20 590 |
- |
| Average other income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$ |
1 805 |
2 541 |
2 275 |
2 167 |
- |
|
| Total income (excl. Government pensions & allowances) |
$m |
1 297.5 |
1 365.1 |
1 407.4 |
1 479.6 |
- |
|
|
| Males |
% |
54.5 |
54.4 |
54.2 |
53.8 |
- |
| Females |
% |
45.5 |
45.6 |
45.8 |
46.2 |
- |
|
|
| Aged 15 years to 24 years |
% |
21.7 |
22.0 |
21.8 |
21.6 |
- |
| Aged 25 years to 34 years |
% |
21.1 |
21.0 |
20.7 |
20.8 |
- |
| Aged 35 years to 44 years |
% |
24.2 |
23.0 |
22.1 |
21.5 |
- |
| Aged 45 years to 54 years |
% |
22.9 |
22.9 |
23.5 |
23.5 |
- |
| Aged 55 years to 64 years |
% |
9.1 |
9.9 |
10.6 |
11.2 |
- |
| Aged 65 years and over |
% |
1.0 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
- |
|
|
| Managers and Administrators |
% |
6.2 |
6.3 |
6.5 |
6.3 |
- |
| Professionals |
% |
11.2 |
11.3 |
11.7 |
12.2 |
- |
| Associate Professionals |
% |
5.7 |
5.8 |
6.0 |
6.4 |
- |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers |
% |
11.5 |
11.5 |
11.4 |
11.2 |
- |
| Advanced Clerical and Service Workers |
% |
2.8 |
2.6 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
- |
| Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
19.1 |
18.9 |
19.3 |
19.2 |
- |
| Intermediate Production and Transport Workers |
% |
10.2 |
10.4 |
10.6 |
10.8 |
- |
| Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers |
% |
9.4 |
9.6 |
9.8 |
9.8 |
- |
| Labourers and Related Workers |
% |
11.8 |
11.8 |
11.8 |
11.7 |
- |
| Not Stated |
% |
12.0 |
11.7 |
10.6 |
9.9 |
- |
|
|
| Net worth per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Aggregate household net worth |
$m |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Equivalised net worth |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Assets per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Liabilities per household |
$'000 |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Debt to asset ratio |
% |
na |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Non-employing businesses |
no. |
2 934 |
2 607 |
2 544 |
2 562 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 1 to 4 employees |
no. |
1 005 |
1 140 |
1 194 |
1 281 |
- |
| Employing businesses: 5 or more employees |
no. |
624 |
651 |
624 |
618 |
- |
| Total businesses |
no. |
4 563 |
4 398 |
4 362 |
4 461 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business entries |
no. |
612 |
615 |
510 |
504 |
- |
| Employing business entries |
no. |
219 |
258 |
297 |
273 |
- |
| Total business entries |
no. |
831 |
873 |
807 |
777 |
- |
|
|
| Non-employing business exits |
no. |
771 |
828 |
564 |
615 |
- |
| Employing business exits |
no. |
12 |
36 |
204 |
228 |
- |
| Total business exits |
no. |
783 |
864 |
768 |
843 |
- |
|
|
|